Carlton Proctor: Pensacola area restaurant properties heating up

6:43 PM,
Feb. 8, 2013

Carlton Proctor.

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Carlton Proctor
cproctor@pnj.com

Restaurants are starting to regain their footing. It takes more - much, much more - to build a bridge than it did a half century ago. And REBUILD Northwest Florida dollars are up for grabs.Restaurants recovering

The recession that began in 2008 took a heavy toll on Pensacola area restaurants.

There's no accurate accounting of just how many of the more than 800 restaurants in the two-county area actually closed during the past five years. ...